When They Are Trying to Get Employees to Follow Rules

question 84

Multiple Choice

When they are trying to get employees to follow rules, managers…

• A)Are unlikely to be successful unless they have the authority to fire employees who do not comply
• B)Are unlikely to be successful unless they have the authority to reward employees who do comply
• C)Have the same amount of influence over individual-level and situational variables
• D)Have less influence over individual-level variables than over situational variables
• E)Have more influence over individual-level variables than over situational variables

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